By Diefendorf, David & James Randi

Sterling. As New. 2007. Softcover. 1402737912 . As New Paperback Book. Every one is a myth that, through time, has achieved the status of reality. Finally, someone is here to set the record straight, once and for all. In this fully illustrated color collection of popular misconceptions, freelance writer and journalist David Diefendorf uncovers hundreds of widely accepted truths in various categories: famous firsts, health and the body, history, misquotations and misusages, people, religion, science and technology, and more. ; 9.20 X 7.50 X 0.70 inches; 256 pp pages .

By Sullivan, James

Da Capo Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 0306818299 . 261 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Carlin's comic material represents the most enduring legacy of the countercultural revolution of the 1960's. He came to embody the indefatigable questioning of authority that was the true legacy of the 1960's. ; 9.10 X 6.20 X 1.10 inches .

By Gould, John

New York: William Morrow. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. 224 pp. Illustrated by F. Wenderoth Saunders. Worn and bumped ends and edges with a slight lean. The dust jacket is not price clipped; edges are worn with a larger chip at the spine head. Clear cover on. A collection of regional stories in chapters, each with a full page humorous illustration and associated recipe. John Gould (1908- 2003) was a farmer, columnist and regional humorist (North Eastern) who wrote the weekly column "Dispatch from the farm for the Christian Monitor beginning in 1942. His columns offer dry wry Down East humor applied to small-town and rural subject matter written to appeal to city dwellers. ; 8vo .

By Larson, Gary & Robin Williams

Andrews McMeel Publishing. As New. 1993. Softcover. 0836217241 . Nice copy. Light edge wear else without blemish. Larson was awarded the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist from the National Cartoonists Society in 1991 and 1994. His books have been translated into more than 17 languages. This is great stuff. ; 10.71 X 8.43 X 0.47 inches; 172 pages .

By Twain, Mark. (Samuel Clemens)

New York: Bonanza. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. xxviii, 707 pp. Illustrated by E.W. Kemble. With a new forward by Clarence Cohdes. Originally published in 1888. A sampling from America's most popular Humorists of the ninteenth century representing the varied regions of the country. The introduction by Dr. Clarence Gohdes relate the history of the volume and Clemens' role as compiler and editor. Overall a very nice copy. Edges and ends are soft and rubbed. Dust Jacket edges slightly toned and worn. ; 8vo .

By Straub, Peter

New York: Coward - Mccann & Geoghegan, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0698109597 . Wrinkled text corners along with some light fore edge soil and foxing. Dust jacket is BOM club edition and is not price clipped, edges are toned. Stephen King, in his non-fiction review of the horror medium, Danse Macabre, lists Ghost Story as one of the finest horror novels of the late 20th century and provides a lengthy review within its "Horror Fiction" section.; 8vo.; 483 pp. pages .

By Wodehouse, P. G.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Orange cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; red upper edge. Some wear at the corners and back of the dustjacket with some fading on the spine; price clipped.; 8vo.; 267 pages .

By Ramirez, Michael

Wiley. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0470406771 . Price Clipped, crease on the spine. Ffep has a crinkled top. Xix, 1-260, [2] pp., over 250 full page cartoon illustrations. Each cartoon is accompanied by an introduction to the images which feature his "captivating drawing style (along with) ...an encyclopedic knowledge of the news." Ramirez is a senior editor and editorial cartoonist for Investor's Business Daily. He has received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning twice, '94 & '2008 as well as 'almost every major journalism award throughout his career." ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .